District 2 Boys 4A Semi-Final (3-Scranton Prep at 2-Mid Valley)
February 26, 2022 Jon KFebruary 26, 2022 The Arena Matchup is Set for Boys AAAA Mid Valley 66, Scranton Prep 48 By Phil T. THROOP – Inside Mid Valley High School, fans packed into their gymnasium in anticipation for the District 2 Boys AAAA Semifinal matchup between Scranton Prep and Mid Valley. As the excitement […]
Kehler on Hoops: Philly Public Championship: Imhotep 55 Abraham Lincoln 47
February 26, 2022 Dell JacksonPHILADELPHIA PUBLIC LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP: IMHOTEP CHARTER 55 ABRAHAM LINCOLN 47 The Philadelphia Public League championship game was intensely contested on Saturday afternoon at Temple University, with defending champion Imhotep Charter defeating Abraham Lincoln 55-47. Imhotep Charter led by a dozen points at halftime, but Lincoln mounted a furious rally in the fourth quarter to tie […]
Warwick Takes A Punch, Responds With A Knockout As Warriors Topple Cumberland Valley To Advance To District 3-6A Final Four
February 26, 2022 Andy HerrNo matter how you slice it, whether you consider that the circumstances regarding the considerable shrinkage of the PIAA basketball bracket last March in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic to be a necessary move or not, there most figured to be winners and losers because of such a decision. The good news? Well, the fact […]
Kehler on Hoops: Norristown Defeats Bensalem 50-46
February 26, 2022 Dell JacksonNORRISTOWN AREA DEFEATS BENSALEM 50-46 Visiting Norristown Area never trailed in a PIAA District 1 Class 6A quarterfinal on Friday night, defeating Bensalem 50-46. Although Norristown built a double digit lead in the second quarter, gritty Bensalem tied the game twice in the second half and launched a furious late comeback. Both teams opened in […]
District 2 Boys 5A Semi-Final (4-Abington Heights at 1-Pittston Area)
February 25, 2022 Jon KFebruary 25, 2022 Another Nail-Biter 5A Playoff in Pittston Pittston Area 43, Abington Heights 36 By Phil T. PITTSTON – Whether the margin of victory is by 1 point or 100 points, a win this time of years means that you survive and advance – and that is exactly what Pittston […]
Cedar Cliff 42 Hempfield 40: wrap
February 25, 2022 Dell JacksonCedar Cliff 42 Hempfield 40 6A Quarter finals Feb. 25, 2022 One would figure that the battle of these 2 teams would be a low scoring, gritty, and, in this case, some bloody instances. Cedar Cliff (21-4) won the Mid Penn Tournament last week and beat Muhlenberg this week by hitting 2 fouls down by […]
LL Boys District 3 Scores/Schedule Feb 21-25: UPDATED 2/25
February 25, 2022 Dell JacksonEd note: District 3 starts its tournament this week. We will track the LL boys teams. For all the scores use District 3 Boys Basketball site. The Girls page is HERE. There are no plans for llhoops to live steam any games for the districts. Tickets for non-final games will cost $6. Final’s tickets will […]
Wilson vs Reading: LLhoops live stream Friday Feb. 25
February 25, 2022 Dell JacksonBruce Badgley and James Hein are calling the Boys 6A District 3 quarter finals game. Tip off is slated for 7:00 Pregame around 6:50 Click HERE or Wilson vs Reading
Columbia Earns Sweet Reward As Crimson Tide Weathers The Storm, Vanquishes Lancaster Catholic To Advance To Hershey’s Giant Center For District 3-3A Title Game Next Saturday Afternoon
February 25, 2022 Andy HerrFor all the many rivalries housed within the Lancaster-Lebanon League, there are simply some that rise above all others. You know, those special few series’ that are truly generational? Well, try as they might in terms of splitting both Columbia and Lancaster Catholic up from another over the last couple of years by putting the […]
Kehler on Hoops: Middletown 57 Bishop McDevitt 44
February 25, 2022 Dell JacksonMIDDLETOWN AREA DEFEATS BISHOP MCDEVITT 57-44 Middletown area easily defeated visiting Bishop McDevitt, 57-44, in a PIAA District 3 Class 4A playoff quarterfinal on Thursday night. With the win, Middletown Area captured a spot in next month’s PIAA Class 4A state championship tournament. Bishop McDevitt still has a chance to qualify for the PIAA state […]
West York Impressive In 57-50 Win Over Exeter Twp.
February 25, 2022 Bruce Badgley(York) District Three Tournament games between York-Adams and Berks League opponents always have a classic feel. The lack of cross over play between the two leagues just cranks the anticipation and suspense way up in post season games. That was certainly the case Thursday Night as Exeter Twp. traveled to West York for a District […]
District 2 Scoring Milestones
February 24, 2022 Jon KCONGRATULATIONS !!! 1,000 Points Gloria Adjayi Wilkes-Barre Area Wolfpack Ryan Ruddy North Pocono Trojans
LS 66 Northeastern York 52: wrap
February 24, 2022 Dell JacksonLampeter-Strasburg 66 Northeastern York 52 5A District 3 Quarter Finals Feb. 24, 2023 LS used it’s usual weapon- the three ball- to run out to a quick lead. Northeastern used its version of the three-ball to cut the lead early in the second, only to see the Pioneers run off a 12-2 run to take […]
Kehler on Hoops: Philly Catholic League Semifinals
February 24, 2022 Dell JacksonARCHBISHOP RYAN DEFEATS WEST CATHOLIC 59-55 NEUMANN-GORETTI DEFEATS ROMAN CATHOLIC 62-60 The greatness of Philadelphia Catholic League basketball was on full display on Wednesday night at the Palestra in front of a capacity crowd as the loop’s top two teams were upset in the semifinals of the league playoffs. The view from here is that […]
District 2 Boys 4A Quarter-Final Recap (Scranton Prep vs. Wyoming Area)
February 23, 2022 Jon KFebruary 23, 2022 Cavaliers Use Third Period Burst to Roll into Semis Scranton Prep 66, Wyoming Area 49 By Jon K. SCRANTON – Scranton Prep’s ability to create some early turnovers and consistently get to the basket gave the Cavaliers some separation on the scoreboard. But Wyoming Area showed plenty of […]
